Tech stocks got hammered today as the Nasdaq fell 4.8%, with mega-cap chip names like Nvidia and Dell both down 6.6%, while the 10-year Treasury yield climbed 1.9% this week.
Sports
San Antonio Spurs vs. New York Knicks — NBA Finals - Game 3. In 2 days.
San Antonio Spurs
FINALS
New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 105–104 in a tight one. NY leads series 2-0.
Leclerc wins Monaco. Hamilton second. Verstappen third.
- Why it matters: Leclerc finally converted his home race into a win, something he'd struggled with before at the circuit where he grew up watching F1.
- Championship: Hamilton's second-place keeps him in the championship conversation while Verstappen's third raises questions about Red Bull's pace in tight street circuits.
- Watch for: Whether Leclerc can build momentum from this confidence boost or if it stays a one-off on a circuit that suits Ferrari's setup.
- What to say: Leclerc finally got the monkey off his back at Monaco — about time someone did.
Poston leads Memorial; Gerard and Burns chase at Muirfield Village
J.T. Poston -9, Ryan Gerard -8, Sam Burns -6
- Why it matters: Memorial is one of golf's blue-bloods — Jack Nicklaus's course, elite field, and a major FedEx Cup points play.
- The angle: Muirfield Village doesn't forgive mistakes; scoring at nine-under through 54 holes means someone's playing genuinely clean golf.
- Watch for: Whether Poston can hold at Muirfield's brutal back nine, or if Gerard makes ground Sunday with momentum from his second-place spot.
- What to say: Poston's leading at the one place where consistency actually gets rewarded — no gimmicks, just ball-striking.
The World Cup is here.
- Format: 48 teams, 104 matches, 12 groups — the first expanded, three-country World Cup.
- South Africa vs Mexico — upcoming
- Czechia vs South Korea — upcoming
- USA opener: USA vs Paraguay, June 12 · SoFi Stadium · 9pm ET · Fox
- Final: July 19 · MetLife Stadium, New York
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Markets
Tech stocks got hammered today as the Nasdaq fell 4.8%, with mega-cap chip names like Nvidia and Dell both down 6.6%, while the 10-year Treasury yield climbed 1.9% this week.
- Why it matters: The Treasury move matters because higher rates make expensive growth stocks less attractive—that's why Nvidia and Tesla got hit harder than Apple, which trades on steadier cash flows. The math just changed against speculative bets.
- Watch for: Watch for the June jobs report on Friday—that's what actually moves the needle on whether the Fed cuts rates later this year or stays put. Everything else is noise until then.
- What to bring up: Bitcoin dropped 3.1% alongside the selloff, which tells you this wasn't just a tech rotation—it was a broader risk-off day where people sold anything that looked expensive.
Culture
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Sports BizAaron Judge Out With Rib Stress Fracture
What happened: Aaron Judge got diagnosed with a rib stress fracture and the Yankees are reevaluating him in four to six weeks.
Why it matters: Judge is the Yankees' best player and they're already fighting for positioning — losing him for a month in early June hurts the stretch run badly.
What to say: Judge finally breaks and the Yankees' window just got smaller.
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TVScary Movie Pulls Seven-Point-Five Million
What happened: Scary Movie opened Thursday night with 7.5 million in previews, landing near Scream 7 territory as Masters of the Universe grabbed 4 million.
Why it matters: Horror comedies still have gas, and the fact that two franchise revivals are both moving the needle means studios will keep leaning on nostalgia over original concepts.
What to say: Scary Movie's still got it — which says something about what audiences actually want right now.
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StreamingThe Day of the Jackal
What happened: Eddie Redmayne as a freelance assassin — methodical, charming, completely untraceable — until one investigator gets close.
Why it matters: Worth your time.
What to say: Just put it on.
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